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Fortunately for me, I had a father who didn't let us get away with anything. You were taught respect, and you were taught to be humble. That has a lot to do with how I am now, because I'm still scared of my dad.

~Benjamin Watson

Topics: Am Anything Away Be Humble Because Dad Father Fortunately Get Had How Humble Let Us Lot Me Now Respect Scared Still Taught Us Were Who You I Am

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I learned that the songs that mean the most to me are the songs that I write by myself. While there were people I wrote really well with, particularly Gary Nicholson and Delbert McClinton, and I really enjoyed the experience, I came away from it feeling like I need to write by myself.

~Benmont Tench

Topics: Away Came Enjoyed Experience Feeling Gary Learned Like Me Mean Most Myself Need Nicholson Particularly People Really Songs Well Were While Write Wrote I Came I Write

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Actually, I'm for football. But I'm for intelligent football that enhances us rather than football that steals away who we are.

~Bennet Omalu

Topics: Actually Away Enhances Football Intelligent Rather Steals Than Us Who

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I am nostalgic for those man-behind-the-curtain days when someone could get away with impersonating Kubrick because nobody had any idea what Kubrick looked like.

~Bennett Miller

Topics: Am Any Away Because Could Days Get Had Idea Kubrick Like Looked Nobody Nostalgic Someone Those I Am

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I used to cold call labels and pretend I was one of their artist's attorneys. I'd say, 'This is Jay-Z's attorney, we need to speak with Craig Kallman,' you know, owner of Atlantic, and they'd say, 'Right away,' and then I'd be like, 'Please just listen to my demo tape!'

~Benny Blanco

Topics: Artist Atlantic Attorney Attorneys Away Call Cold Craig Demo Jay-Z Just Know Labels Like Listen Need Owner Please Pretend Right Right Away Say Speak Tape Then Used You

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During my eighty-seven years I have witnessed a whole succession of technological revolutions. But none of them has done away with the need for character in the individual or the ability to think.

~Bernard Baruch

Topics: Ability Away Character Done Individual Need None Revolutions Succession Technological Them Think Whole Witnessed Years

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Then you start another book and suddenly the galley proofs of the last one come in and you have to wrench your attention away from what you're writing and try to remember what you were thinking when you wrote the previous one.

~Bernard Cornwell

Topics: Another Attention Away Book Come Last Previous Remember Start Suddenly Then Thinking Try Were Wrench Writing Wrote You Your

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I'm not downplaying my age - because humankind is such that people run away from their age. Especially women. Guys pretend not to care, but they do. Age is not a good thing to most human beings. But, being an alien, I embrace it.

~Bernard Hopkins

Topics: Age Alien Away Because Being Beings Care Embrace Good Good Thing Guys Human Human Beings Humankind Most People Pretend Run Thing Women A Good Thing

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When I left the penitentiary, I learned to stay away from the Philly cheesesteaks, the pizza, the junk that clogs your arteries and kills you.

~Bernard Hopkins

Topics: Away Junk Learned Left Pizza Stay You Your

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Once, when a British Prime Minister sneezed, men half a world away would blow their noses. Now when a British Prime Minister sneezes nobody else will even say 'Bless You'.

~Bernard Levin

Topics: Away Bless Blow British Else Even Half Men Minister Nobody Nobody Else Noses Now Once Prime Prime Minister Say Will World Would You

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